Chapter 1. Revealing fast-growing overseas Chinese family businesses -- chapter 2. How do Chinese values support business values? -- chapter 3. Combining modern management and Chinese traditional values -- chapter 4. Anatomy of conflict management -- chapter 5. The succession conundrums -- chapter 6. The role of the wife in overseas Chinese family businesses -- chapter 7. Leadership styles of overseas Chinese family businesses -- chapter 8. The importance of social organization in Chinese family businesses -- chapter 9. Dealing with risk -- chapter 10. Issues on sustainability in family businesses -- chapter 11. Suggestions for developing Chinese family businesses -- chapter 12. The future of overseas Chinese family businesses : toward a more global management style.

What's driving the burgeoning global Chinese family businesses? Chinese family businesses are the driving force behind Asia's economic prosperity. As the world becomes more global they have had to adapt to the new environment. This timely book draws on an extensive regional survey to reveal the key players and the strategies that will drive their success going forward. The book discusses and analyzes the business life and achievements of some prominent overseas Chinese family businesses in Asia and reveals their life philosophies, their business journey, and their family role in business.